🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

茶馆

Pronunciation / Transliteration: cháguǎn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Teahouse/ˈtiː.haʊs/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我们在茶馆里享受了一杯好茶。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A place where tea is served and consumed, often in a social setting.

    "After a long day of sightseeing, we decided to relax at a charming teahouse in the city."
  2. 2

    A small establishment that specializes in serving various types of tea and light refreshments.

    "The teahouse offered a wide selection of herbal teas and pastries."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'teahouse' originates from the combination of 'tea', derived from the Chinese word '茶' (chá), and 'house', which comes from Old English 'hus'. The concept of a teahouse has evolved from traditional Chinese tea culture, where tea was served in a dedicated space for socializing and relaxation.

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